Health Disparities in PAD: Solutions Across Diverse Communities

Health Disparities in PAD: Solutions Across Diverse Communities

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) disproportionately impacts women and vulnerable populations in our society including socioeconomically disadvantaged, racial and ethnic minorities, and geographically rural communities. In this podcast, listen as experts discuss the barriers and challenges to identifying PAD across diverse communities.  In this podcast, listen as experts discuss the barriers and challenges to identifying PAD across diverse communities.

PAD: Evaluating the At-Risk Patient

Symptoms of Peripheral artery disease (PAD) are often overlooked and are underrecognized by both patients and healthcare providers until discoloration or wounds are present.  In this podcast, experts will discuss how to recognize, accurately diagnose, and manage the risk of serious complications in patients with PAD including prevention of ulcerative wounds. Listen now!

Exercise and Foot Care in PAD

Presentations of Peripheral artery disease (PAD) can be diverse and include painful ambulation relieved by rest and atypical symptoms. Some patients may present with more concerning symptoms like pain at rest or tissue loss. In this podcast learn more on exercise and foot care and how to improve the care of patients with PAD. Listen Now!

Improving PAD Lifestyle Changes in your patients: Balancing Mind and Body

The American Heart Association recommends four important lifestyle changes to discuss with your patients: following a heart-healthy diet, avoiding tobacco smoke/smoking, staying active and achieving a healthy weight. In this podcast, learn how to help your patients navigate lifestyle changes to improve health and decrease the progression of PAD. Listen Now!

PAD Teams: It’s Better Together!

The management of peripheral artery disease (PAD) requires clinical expertise among a healthcare team having variety of specialized skill sets.  In this podcast, a multi-specialty panel discusses how patient outcomes are optimized using a team-based approach.  Learn about incorporating the right team members as you care for the growing number of patients living with PAD.  Listen Now!